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Committer:
Bazaar Package Importer
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Author(s):
Russ Allbery
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Date:
2010-07-25 19:38:21 UTC
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Revision ID:
james.westby@ubuntu.com-20100725193821-sn0vhpdzhmgh1qkg
Tags: 3.9.1.0
* Policy: Include GPL version 1 in common-licenses
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
Seconded: Damyan Ivanov <dmn@debian.org>
Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi <cate@debian.org>
Closes: #436105
* Policy: Libtool *.la files should generally not be installed
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
Closes: #561413
* Policy: Require dpkg-divert --package when adding/removing diversions
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphael Geissert <geissert@debian.org>
Closes: #218897
* Policy: Remove encouragement to create shlibs.local
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
Seconded: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
* Policy: Document alternate SONAME format with version before .so
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Closes: #509932
* Policy: Architecture wildcards also allowed in binary relationships
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Closes: #400322
* Policy: Say Conflicts should not be used unless necessary
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Seconded: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
Closes: #402721
* Policy: Remove obsolete _REENTRANT, require thread-safe libraries
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi <cate@debian.org>
Closes: #475101
* Policy: Allow subdirectories of /usr/lib/cgi-bin to be used
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
Seconded: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
Closes: #104373
* Policy: More specific requirements around date-based versions
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
Seconded: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
Closes: #186102
* Policy: Require slave alternatives for manual pages
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Seconded: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>
Closes: #184064
* Policy: More explicit requirements around library SONAMEs
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu27@gmail.com>
Closes: #509933
* Policy: Only dpkg-gencontrol supports variable substitutions
Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Closes: #589609
* Policy: Ada Library Information files must be read-only
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>
Seconded: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
Closes: #232448
* Policy: Recommend /etc/logrotate.d/package for logrotate rules
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Seconded: Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs@debian.org>
Closes: #445203
* Policy: Allow /bin/sh scripts to rely on XSI for kill and trap
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi <cate@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphael Geissert <geissert@debian.org>
Closes: #477240
* Policy: Ownership and permissions for control information files
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Closes: #555977
* Set the version of the Perl Policy to match the version of the Policy
package.
* Explain the Perl module package naming policy more explicitly and
provide some examples. (Closes: #175202)
* Revise the footnote discussing shlibs creation to not talk about the
switch to objdump as if it were a new innovation and to explicitly
mention the NEEDED attribute as the source of dependency information.
* Introduce "control information file" to refer to the contents of the
Debian package control.tar.gz, following the dpkg documentation. Use
that terminology consistently, and change possibly confusing
references to fields in control files to use "control field"
uniformly.
* Document that the first line of the changelog entry is conventionally
an explanation for the upload if the uploader is not the regular
maintainer. Patch from Charles Plessy. (Closes: #589605)
* Fix typo in upgrading-checklist. (Closes: #588750)
* Fix formatting error in footnote to 7.7. (Closes: #589362)
* Remove ancient Conflicts and Replaces.